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Roma win can transform Manchester United’s season, says Diogo Dalot

Roma win can transform Manchester United’s season, says Diogo Dalot
Diogo Dalot celebrates in front of jubilant home supporters during Manchester United’s stirring 3-2 victory over Roma in the Champions League on Tuesday. Photograph: MI News/NurPhoto/Shutterstock

Diogo Dalot believes Manchester United’s comeback win against Roma in the Champions League on Tuesday can transform their troubled season and, as importantly, showed unhappy supporters that the players care.

The Glazer family, who have owned United since 2005 and loaded £1.2bn of debt onto the club, continue to be the focus for fan anger and there was yet another protest against them before kick-off at Old Trafford, with thousands of green and gold balloons released from the Stretford End. The home crowd sang anti-Glazer songs and threw tennis balls on to the pitch when the clock showed 20 minutes and five seconds, to symbolise the year 2005. The team have seven points from their opening nine games of the Premier League season; their worst start since 1987-88.

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